1. What is Osteoarthritis?
1: Michael Doherty, Nigel Arden, Johannes Bijlsma, Nicola Dalbeth and David Hunter: What is Osteoarthritis?
2: Juliet Rogers and Paul Dieppe: Paleopathology
3: Laura A. Stoppiello and Michael Doherty: Morphological aspects of pathology
2. Tissues
4: Peter M van der Kraan and Esmeralda N Blaney Davidson: Cartilage
5: Steven R. Goldring and Richard L. Menschel: Pathophysiology of peri-articular bone changes in osteoarthritis
6: Floris Lafeber, N.J. Besselink and S.C. Mastbergen: Osteoarthritis: synovium and capsule
7: Jason J. McDougall and Joel A. Vilensky: Neuromuscular
3. Epidemiology
8: Nigel Arden and Michael C. Nevitt: Epidemiology
4. Risk factors
9: Ana M Valdes: Genetics
10: Joanne M. Jordan, Kelli D. Allen and Leigh F. Callahan: Age, gender, race/ethnicity, and socioeconomic status in osteoarthritis and its outcomes
11: Richard Aspden and Jenny Gregory: Morphology
12: J. Runhaar and S.M.A. Bierma-Zeinstra: Lifestyle
5. Pain
13: Philip Mease: Neurobiology of pain in osteoarthritis
14: David A Walsh: Contextual aspects of pain; why does the patient hurt?
6. Clinical assessment
15: Margreet Kloppenburg: Clinical assessment: signs, symptoms and patient perceptions in osteoarthritis
16: Daichi Hayashi, Ali Guermazi and Frank W. Roemer: Radiography and Computed Tomography Imaging of Osteoarthritis
17: Walter Grassi, Tadashi Okano and Emilio Filippucci: Ultrasound in osteoarthritis and crystal-related arthropathies
18: David Hunter and Frank Roemer: Imaging - MRI
19: Leticia Alle Deveza, Changhai Ding, Xingzhong Jin, Xia Wang, Zhaohua Zhu and David Hunter: Laboratory tests
7. Management
20: Michael Doherty, Nigel Arden, Johannes Bijlsma, Nicola Dalbeth and David J. Hunter: Introduction: the comprehensive approach
21: Gillian Hawker, Anne Lyddiatt, Linda Li, Dawn Stacey, Susan Jaglal, Sarah Munce and Esther Waugh: Patient information strategies for decision making and management of osteoarthritis
22: Kim L Bennell, Ans Van Ginckel, Fiona Dobson and Rana S Hinman: Exercise for the person with osteoarthritis
23: Marius Henriksen, Robin Christensen, Berit L. Heitmann and Henning Bliddal: Weight loss
24: Christelle Nguyen and François Rannou: Addressing adverse mechanical factors
25: Joost Dekker, Daniel Bossen, Jasmijn Holla, Mariëtte de Rooij, Cindy Veenhof and Marike van der Leeden: Psychological strategies in osteoarthritis of the knee or hip
26: MA Holden, MJ Thomas and KS Dziedzic: Miscellaneous Physical Therapies
27: Dr. A. Abhishek and Prof. M. Doherty,: Placebo, nocebo and contextual effects
8. Pharmacological therapies
28: Dr A Abhishek, Dr Adrian Jones and Professor Michael Doherty: Topical pharmacologic treatments
29: Bernard Bannwarth and Francis Berenbaum: Systemic analgesics (including paracetamol and opioids)
30: Lee S. Simon and Marc C. Hochberg: Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
31: Allen D Sawitzke and Daniel O Clegg: Supplements for the treatment of Osteoarthritis
32: Nigel Arden and Terence O'Neill: Intra-articular injection therapy
9. Surgery
33: Andrew Price, Paul Monk and David Beard: Arthoplasty and its complications
34: Jonas Bloch Thorlund and L. Stefan Lohmander: Other surgical approaches in the management of osteoarthritis
10. Prospects for disease modification
35: Shirley Pei-Chun Yu and David John Hunter: Prospects for disease modification
11. Delivery of care
36: Caroline A Brand and Ilana N Ackerman: Delivery (organisation and outcome)
12. Guidelines
37: Weiya Zhang and Michael Doherty: Guidelines
13. Gout
38: Samantha Hider and Edward Roddy: Epidemiology of gout
39: Nicola Dalbeth: Pathophysiology of gout
40: Tony R Merriman: The genetic basis of gout
41: Tim L Jansen: Clinical presentation of gout
42: Eliseo Pascual and Francisca Sivera: Laboratory investigations in gout
43: Robert T. Keenan, Sneha Pai and Naomi Schlesinger: Imaging of gout
44: Pascal Richette: Principles of gout management
45: Puja Khanna: Treatment of acute gout
46: Fernando Perez-Ruiz, Irati Urionaguena and Sandra P. Chinchilla: Long-term management of gout
47: Thomas Bardin: Asymptomatic hyperuricaemia - to treat or not to treat?
14. Calcium pyrophosphate crystal deposition
48: Dr A Abhishek and Professor Michael Doherty: Epidemiology and risk factors for calcium pyrophosphate deposition
49: Dr A Abhishek and Professor Michael Doherty: Pathophysiology of calcium pyrophosphate deposition
50: Dr A Abhishek and Professor Michael Doherty: Clinical features of calcium pyrophosphate crystal deposition
51: Dr A Abhishek and Professor Michael Doherty: Investigations of calcium pyrophosphate deposition
52: Dr A Abhishek and Professor Michael Doherty: Treatment of calcium pyrophosphate deposition
15. Basic calcium phosphates
53: Nicola Dalbeth: Basic calcium phosphates and osteoarthritis